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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsImpeaching Biden and banning kids from sports: 23 radical bills from House GOP
By Josh Israel and Emily Singer -February 5, 2021 12:34 PM 0 Comments516
From undermining coronavirus relief efforts to attacking transgender students, Republicans have filed dozens of extreme bills to try to undermine President Joe Biden and the Democratic agenda.
Since the new Congress was sworn in on Jan. 3, House Republican lawmakers have filed dozens of extreme bills, including those that would block efforts to rein in the COVID-19 pandemic and attack transgender students.
The bills have a slim chance of ever becoming law, as the GOP is currently in the minority in both the House and Senate, and Democratic leaders are unlikely to put the legislation up for a vote. What's more, President Joe Biden would almost certainly not sign them if any of these bills did make it to his desk.
Yet the legislation sheds light on Republican priorities, which include seeking revenge against Biden, making it harder to vote, and limiting access to reproductive health care.
Here is the list of extremist bills Republicans have filed since the new Congress began:
Published with permission of The American Independent Foundation.
https://americanindependent.com/house-republicans-extreme-bills-congress-2021/
I wonder if "Dusty" know's how his state of SD was created ?
Maybe he should go to Pine Ridge Reservation and ask ................
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Impeaching Biden and banning kids from sports: 23 radical bills from House GOP (Original Post)
turbinetree
Feb 2021
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Frerotte
(71 posts)1. Wasting Their Time and Ours
Why are they wasting everyone's time with this?
Mossfern
(2,483 posts)2. Look at the smirks on their faces
They honestly think that government is a 'gotcha' game!
lindysalsagal
(20,666 posts)3. Anyone remember how many times the house voted to repeal healthcare? 140?
They were constantly sucking up to their donors with stunts that would never come to pass.